You likely have many employees who are good at what they do, but there are always those who stand out among the rest. Beyond talent, they bring something to the table. They never buckle under pressure, always maintain a positive attitude, and have a knack for getting tasks done quickly and efficiently....

At LinkNow Media, we’ve looked at Generation Y, aka Millennials, in the workplace in a previous post. Today, we are looking at Generation Z, the generation following Millennials, sometimes referred to as iGen. This group is often defined as being born after 2000, though some sources say since 1995....

At LinkNow Media, we’ve written in the past about ways to increase employee engagement, morale, and retention, but an area that we haven’t yet touched on is the exit interview. Unlike previous posts that involved ways of helping current employees, the exit interview focuses on former employees. The exit...

Every workplace is made up of people, people who spend time together, who cooperate with each other and who depend on each other to keep things moving smoothly day to day. However these interpersonal dynamics affect you, your colleagues and the work you do is what we call “workplace culture.” When...

Tension in your shoulders, sweaty palms, a hazy thought process – sometimes you know when you’re approaching stress-ville. Other times, stress can come out of nowhere. When the latter happens, it’s important that you have methods in place to deal with your stress appropriately, especially while...

Every organization dreams of making it on a best place to work list, but what exactly makes an organization a great place to work? Cool décor? Lavish parties? Or, is it something else? Look at the companies that consistently make the list and you may notice a common thread: they understand the importance...

Recognizing hard work goes a long way in helping employees stay motivated, and this is especially important now. With winter in full swing, employee recognition is not something you want to put on the backburner. Below freezing temperatures, snow, and long, dark days is a recipe for low energy, fatigue,...

You can have a clear vision about the quickest and most efficient manner by which to get things done, but if you can’t communicate that vision to your team, then your vision is, well, just a vision. So, how do you turn words into action? How do you ensure others follow your lead? Of course, […]

Quit smoking. Join a gym. Eat better. You know what that means. It’s once again time to reflect on the year gone by and make resolutions for the year ahead. So, why not make 2017 the year you also kick some bad office habits to the curb? You may already have a few areas in mind […]

What happens at the annual office Christmas party, does not stay at the annual office Christmas party. If, after holiday break, you return to the office asking your coworkers if you should feel embarrassed about your behavior at the office Christmas party, there’s a huge chance you made a party faux...